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YN02 VMR

2002 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

77,686 mi
Last recorded77,686 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Rover 4556,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN02 VMR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2023 77,686 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

nearside and offside front floors are slightly corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2023 77,686 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

nearside and offside front floors are slightly corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2022 73,494 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 70,662 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 70,662 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 67,581 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 67,581 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 64,291 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 59,043 miles

wipers slightly smearing

Fail 12 Jun 2015 48,617 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 48,617 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 36,534 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 36,035 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 20,544 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 19,883 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 18,973 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 17,800 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 16,836 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 16,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 15,158 miles

battery insecure

Pass 2 May 2006 14,251 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 45?

Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,217
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
72,661
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48,934
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,560
Stop lamp not working 21,816
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,244
constant velocity joint gaiter split 16,014
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YN02 VMR is a 2002 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2002 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 56,886 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 45 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 48,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN02 VMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 45 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Rover 45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YN02 VMR registered?

YN02 VMR is a 2002 Rover 45, first registered on 13 May 2002.

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The MOT history for YN02 VMR shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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